Sentences with phrase «as a cat owner in»

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Legitimate small business tax rules — put in place by previous Liberal and Conservative governments to support small business growth and expansion — are now thought of as loopholes being exploited by the fat - cat owner of the neighbourhood coffee shop, chiropractor or dry cleaner.

Felines by nature are known to be very fussy animals and us as cat owners must make the right decision to cater to our beloved pets so they are happy, and we are happy living in a clean environment where accidents don't occur.

The town board authorized the trap program in April after a public hearing on a proposed law that would allow cats to be taken to shelters if complaints are received from property owners, and while they unanimously backed the motion, there was some skepticism among councilmen that the process would be successful, especially as a previous TNR effort in the neighborhood had failed.

New York's first - in - the - nation legislative proposal to ban the declawing of cats has sparked a heated debate among veterinarians and cat lovers alike, with some insisting it's inhumane and others saying it should be allowed as a last resort for felines that won't stop scratching furniture, carpets and their owners.

Hundreds of cats pass through their doors as a part of this program every year and just one step in the process is scanning for a microchip in the hope of reuniting lost cats to their owners.

Adoption agency, Operation Save the WhoDatt Fur Babies, a Louisiana - based animal rescue nonprofit, posted a picture of Smith cuddling «Silk,» a gray kitten, on its Facebook page Saturday, writing in the caption how «lucky» the cat is to have the ex-gov and his gal pal as new owners.

As hard as it may be to convince owners to reduce their cats» food intake, it might be harder to convince them that their pets are overweight in the first placAs hard as it may be to convince owners to reduce their cats» food intake, it might be harder to convince them that their pets are overweight in the first placas it may be to convince owners to reduce their cats» food intake, it might be harder to convince them that their pets are overweight in the first place.

The cat owners were asked to classify their pets as «bossy,» «timid» or «easy going» in order to assess the personality.

Instead, they are wearing Cheshire cat grins as they consider the «pricing power» they gain as scared property owners in flood zones and on cyclone tracks pay up whatever it takes to get cover.

But with this rise in pet travel, as well as cat ownership, retailers have a great opportunity to meet a growing need amongst cat owners.

While policies differ from place to place, what you as a potential cat owner should ensure is that the cats on sale or for adoption are treated and displayed in a humane and hygienic manner with proper vaccination documents (if required).

As the owners of dogs, cats, fish and a horse, the Sheehans craved a better shopping experience than what was available from the specialty pet stores and big - box outlets in their area, so they decided to take matters into their own hands.

The magazines extend the decade - long websites» reach, engaging more pet owners with vibrant layouts combined with the most relevant topics from top names in the cat and dog world, such as «America's Veterinarian» Dr. Marty Becker and trainer Victoria Stillwell.

In the interest of the cats» wellbeing, cat cafe owners should also consider shorter visiting hours, breaks between operating hours, as well as off - days for the cats.

Specifically, in 1987, the Ordinance stated: ««Owner» shall mean and include the owner of any dog, cat, animal or domestic animal as herein defined and also every other person having the care or custody of or harboring, keeping or maintaining any dog, cat, animal or domestic animal.&rOwner» shall mean and include the owner of any dog, cat, animal or domestic animal as herein defined and also every other person having the care or custody of or harboring, keeping or maintaining any dog, cat, animal or domestic animal.&rowner of any dog, cat, animal or domestic animal as herein defined and also every other person having the care or custody of or harboring, keeping or maintaining any dog, cat, animal or domestic animal.»

As a result, there has been an increase in demand for comfortable, convenient travel products among pet owners, including cat owners, notes Penny Johnson, chief executive officer for Gig Harbor, Wash. - based Sturdi Products Inc. «There are many more products available on the market today that are directed at pet travel then there was when Sturdi started business over 20 years ago,» she says.

Becker, a Vietnam veteran, longtime animal rescue volunteer and proud owner of three Shelties and two cats, says pets adopted out through G.I. Wishes have brought about many positive changes in their new owners, especially those who are dealing with depression or conditions such as PTSD.

«Sales in the category will likely continue to grow as more cat owners come to understand the benefits,» she adds.

Cat Opson, a major player in the creative styling arena around the country and owner of Capistrano Beach, Calif., salon Estrella Pet Grooming, uses a little bling for her customers as well.

Cat Litter Gets «Light as a Feather» In another development that speaks to harried pet owners seeking added convenience, the latest litters are lightweight and usually flushable.

Dog owners may also seek out seasonally themed collars as a way to include pets in holiday festivities, says Sara Schrekenhofer, advertising manager and graphic designer for Leather Brothers, Inc. (DBA OmniPet), a Conway, Ark., manufacturer of products for dogs and cats.

«Cat grooming tools should be merchandised within the cat section, as cat owners tend to shop in the cat department for all their cat - related needs.&raqCat grooming tools should be merchandised within the cat section, as cat owners tend to shop in the cat department for all their cat - related needs.&raqcat section, as cat owners tend to shop in the cat department for all their cat - related needs.&raqcat owners tend to shop in the cat department for all their cat - related needs.&raqcat department for all their cat - related needs.&raqcat - related needs.»

Lucinda has received acupuncture treatments every two weeks for about a year, coming to the facility at 5147 S. Harvard Ave.. As Owen quickly but accurately sticks about 12 thin needles just beneath Lucinda's skin, the cat placidly purrs in her owner's gentle grasp.

For decades, cats have been commonly viewed as the most independent of companion animals, needing little in the way of care from their owners.

Not only does Ned remove unwanted creatures from owners» property, he rescues pets who find themselves in compromising situations, such as under houses, in house vents, in attics — mainly gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, ferrets, bunnies, birds, snakes and cats.

Sales of cat grass and kitty gardens continue to grow as pet owners become increasingly interested in quality feline nutrition.

As a male cat owner, it is important to be aware of this problem and be vigilant in watching for symptoms.

Most dogs will automatically accept the owners as head of the pack, but may have some struggles coming to terms with the pack hierarchy with other dogs in the household (with cats, they usually let the dogs know pretty quickly!).

Unless a CH cat has other health issues, their life expectancy is the same as a cat without CH — in some cases, owners have said that their cat became more capable over time.

As a Board member of the Property Owners Association in my neighborhood, I use group email to notify everyone in the neighborhood when someone's dog or cat is missing so everyone can be on the lookout for them.

In order to «stake a claim» this cat will begin marking areas they want as their own (like the owner's bed, a corner of one room, the sofa, etc).

Exclusively Cats is (in my decades of experience as a pet - owner / lover) literally as good as it gets.

You wouldn't believe the number of times an owner has brought her cat in for weight loss and vomiting or diarrhea and as we obtain the blood samples I tell her, «if it has to be something, let it be hyperthyroidism».

As a cat owner, look out for the following symptoms of kidney problems in your cats: • Increased water consumption and urination, or greatly reduced water consumption • Increased amount of urine in the litter box • Marked weight loss / loss of appetite • Vomiting

Many of these cats carry disease such as feline leukemia, feline aids, feline infectious peritonitis, feline distemper and upper respiratory infections and so once again it is important that cat owners keep their cats up to date on all vaccinations to protect them in case they come into contact with a feral cat.

Pet owners must remember to include their cats, dogs and other animals in their plans as they identify evacuation destinations and pack their bags and disaster kits in anticipation of the storm.

As these pet owners came from lists of Dog Fancy and Cat Fancy magazine subscribers, they were likely more attentive pet owners than average, as evidenced by their investing in learning more about their animaAs these pet owners came from lists of Dog Fancy and Cat Fancy magazine subscribers, they were likely more attentive pet owners than average, as evidenced by their investing in learning more about their animaas evidenced by their investing in learning more about their animal.

Due to the implications of the consequences of untreated ringworm in their household dogs and cats, as well a possible transmission of ringworm to people, pet owners should be aware of the signs, transmission, and treatment of ringworm.

We find quality homes for homeless companion animals, provide low - cost or free spay and neuter for pets of qualified pet owners in the areas mentioned above, as well as assistance with Trap, Neuter and Return (TNR) of community (feral and free - roaming) cats, particularly in the under - served Arizona Strip.

As temperatures soar to record highs in August, many pet owners are left asking what exactly they should be doing to shield their dogs or cats from the heat wave's unforgiving side effects.

His owners chose him as the right fit when they came in looking for a «dog - like» cat — and Pinkus (then Wulfgar), was just what they were looking for.

The same principle applies to cats as much as it does dogs, and yet cat owners have fewer excuses to call in to their vet clinics just for fun.

MELBOURNE — As fast as workers with the South Brevard Humane Society could destroy stray cats last week, the cages filled back up with new ones that had been abandoned, neglected or turned in by their ownerAs fast as workers with the South Brevard Humane Society could destroy stray cats last week, the cages filled back up with new ones that had been abandoned, neglected or turned in by their owneras workers with the South Brevard Humane Society could destroy stray cats last week, the cages filled back up with new ones that had been abandoned, neglected or turned in by their owners.

Elaine said the tough economic climate appeared to be exacerbating the problem of unwanted animals as the centre is often asked to take in cats by owners who have lost their jobs, can't afford to keep their pet or moved into rented accommodation where they are not allowed to keep cats.

«The tough economic climate appears to be exacerbating the problem as the Centre is often asked to take in cats by owners who have lost their jobs, can't afford to keep their pet or moved into rented accommodation where they are not allowed to keep pets.»

As a cat owner, Amy Novotny never thought much about heartworms.But a few weeks ago Novotny, a 31 - year - old magazine editor who lives in south Orange County, was devastated to learn that her cat, Buster, has the dreaded parasites.A cat with heartworms?Until this year the veterinary community thought cats rarely contracted heartworms, which have long been a serious problem for dogs.Emerging evidence, however, has convinced veterinarians that cats also are susceptible to heartworms.

4-23-07 Identification All live dogs and cats held on the premises, purchased, or otherwise acquired, sold or otherwise disposed of, or removed from the premises for delivery to a research facility or exhibitor or to another dealer, or for sale, through an auction sale or to any person for use as a pet, shall be identified by an official tag of the type described in Sec. 2.51 affixed to the animal's neck by means of a collar made of material generally considered acceptable to pet owners as a means of identifying their pet dogs or cats \ 2 \, or shall be identified by a distinctive and legible tattoo marking acceptable to and approved by the Administrator.

Specifically, the Resources for Pet Owners section contains very helpful information and videos about topics such as how to medicate your cat, a guide to having a pet with cancer, and an overview of diabetes in cats.

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WYCKOFF, N.J. (September 11, 2017)-- Cats provide their people with companionship and love, and as 92 % of surveyed cat owners agree, feline health plays a significant role in their overall well - being.